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Military service
Service number:
J/15074
Age:
24
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
38 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
July 13, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
2. H. 4.
Additional information
Son of Henry Thomas Morgan and Sarah Elizabeth Morgan.
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He learned to fly at the London Flying Club at the Lambeth Airfield. Enlisted June 1940, won his Pilot's Wings, and transferred to the #99 RAF Squadron in the United Kingdom and flew missions over Europe. Posted to the Middle East and died when his Wellington bomber ran out of fueld and crashed. -
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Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Star March 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Hamilton Spectator c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Franklin Benedict Morgan
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Franklin Benedict Morgan
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Franklin Benedict Morgan
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Franklin Benedict Morgan
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Franklin Benedict Morgan
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Franklin Benedict Morgan
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Franklin Benedict Morgan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 100 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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